HR 3575 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Putting Security First in Preclearance Act

Introduced Nov 21, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 12, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedNov 21, 2013
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Putting Security First in Preclearance Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish conditions for commencing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) security screening operations at preclearance facilities outside of the United States. Requires the Secretary to give Congress 90-days notice before entering into any agreement to commence security screening operations at such a facility.

Prohibits the funding either directly or through reimbursement by a foreign government or a foreign person of CBP security screening positions at such facilities.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 21, 2013 to Dec 5, 2013, with 7 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MS	Bennie G. Thompson	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-NY	Brian Higgins	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-LA	Cedric L. Richmond	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne, Jr.	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-CA	Loretta Sanchez	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-AZ	Ron Barber	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-NY	Yvette D. Clarke	Original	Nov 21, 2013
D-CA	Eric Swalwell		Dec 5, 2013
D-HI	Tulsi Gabbard		Dec 5, 2013

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Dec 12, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Nov 21, 2013Introduced in House
Nov 21, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Nov 21, 2013Introduced in House

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